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Judge Sets January Sentencing for Trump, Rejects Presidential Immunity for President-Elect

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New York, NY – A recent ruling by Judge Juan Merchan has set the stage for January 10 when Donald Trump, the president-elect, is to be sentenced following his conviction in a case associated with hush-money payments. The case scrutinized Trump’s legal immunity as a forthcoming president, which he claimed should shield him from sentencing. The heart of the legal battle was whether Trump, as president-elect, could assert the same immunity that shields a sitting president from state prosecutions. Judge Merchan concluded that such immunity does not extend to president-elect status, which only becomes official … Read more

Trump Slams U.S. Judicial System as ‘Corrupt’, Pledges Appeal After Sentencing Date Set in Hush Money Case

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New York, NY — In a series of social media posts over the weekend, President-elect Donald Trump launched a fierce critique against the U.S. justice system, claiming unprecedented mistreatment following a court decision that upheld his guilty verdict in a high-profile hush money case. The remarks came after Judge Juan Merchan ruled on Friday that Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records should stand, with sentencing scheduled for January 10. Trump expressed his discontent by describing the judicial system as a “mockery,” alleging that bias against him due to his political beliefs … Read more

Trump to Revive Antique Laws for Modern Challenges on Immigration and Birthright Citizenship

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WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is gearing up to harness historic U.S. laws to propel his administrative policies, especially concerning immigration and border security, as he prepares to take office. Trump plans to revisit antiquated legal theories and statues, some of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, to execute his agenda, which could lead to significant legal confrontations. Among the old laws Trump intends to activate is the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, initially enacted to address national security concerns during wartime, which he aims to use to accelerate the deportation of immigrants. … Read more

Court Confirms Trump Liable in Landmark Sexual Abuse Case Involving E. Jean Carroll

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In a significant legal ruling from New York, a federal appeals court affirmed a previous verdict that found former President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing writer E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s. This decision represents a major development in the high-profile case that has captured national attention for its implications on the intersection of celebrity, power, and accountability. Carroll initially brought the lawsuit against Trump following her public allegations that he sexually assaulted her in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room in Manhattan. According to Carroll, the incident occurred in the spring of 1996, after … Read more